Dog Trainer in Shawnee, KS shares his thoughts on a session I had today Part 6
OK you are almost there we have “watch me” working, and we are working the dog in more and more distracting environments so that we don’t end up with a Living Room dog. We have even begun working on “Ping Pong” and “Hide and Seek”…
Dog Trainer in Shawnee, KS shares his thoughts on a session I had today Part 5
OK, so we are still working on Watch Me. We understand distraction and how if we don’t deal with it, we end up with a “living room” dog. Let’s work on recall specifically and talk about some games we can play to improve our dog’s…
3 Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Kansas City Dog Trainer This Holiday Season
3 Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Kansas City Dog Trainer This Holiday Season – A trusted Kansas City dog trainer can be a blessing for many families. All dogs can benefit from training sessions; whether their quiet and timid, playful and active, or tend…
Dog Trainer in Shawnee, KS shares his thoughts on a session I had today Part 4
I promise you are on your way to having a great recall/come-when-called command with your pooch! You have learned about distraction and are working to prevent creating a “living room” dog. You now are even hand-feeding and seeing the benefits! What is next you ask?…
Dog Trainer in Shawnee, KS shares his thoughts on a session I had today Part 3
So we understand about the living room dog, and we also understand how distraction can create issues in training, but I know, I know, when do we get to the actual dog training, and just what do I expect you to do with dogs like…
Dog Trainer in Shawnee, KS shares his thoughts on a session I had today
I worked with a dog this morning, a cute young (barely a year old) that was just as crazy as a “march hare” and was almost unable to pay attention outside. We were working on recall or come when called on a long line. The…
Dog Trainer from Kansas City, talks about his book, THE DOG OWNER’S BOOK OF POOP AND PEE!!
Did you know that we at KISS Dog Training released a new book? It is a “how-to” book for those having a hard time potty training their pooch! It is available in print, audio, and eFormat! Please help us out and spread the word…
The Politics of Pet Dogs and Kennel Crates | Psychology Today
Blast from the past… Post I shared 10 years ago from one of my favorite blogs! Still, a topic and I still feel the same way Mike… OK, THIS NEEDS TO BE SHARED, PLEASE HELP. THERE IS A CAMPAIGN ABOUT TO END THE USE OF…
De-Bunking the “Alpha Dog” Theory – Whole Dog Journal Article
Well thought out article about the differences between dominance or alpha type training vs. positive reinforcement training. I really like the fact that the disagreements are based on facts, not emotion. Remember that one of the main ideas in Positive training is to ignore the…
Dog Training 101: Dont Ever Assume Anything
This blast from the past 10 years ago in February of 2011… Still holds true today… So well I decided to bring it around to the front for another trip!!! Last week I had two real interesting situations while teaching my beginner class. One concerned…
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